From my regular series of Design Icons written for ABC RN Blueprint. You can find others on my Blueprint and […]
Archive for ‘Travel’
The food of life
I’ve had a real hunger for classical music lately. I don’t want just ‘the famous bits’, I want entire symphonies, […]
Design Icons: Melnikov
From my regular series of Design Icons written for ABC RN Blueprint. You can find others on my Blueprint and […]
Trumpets of spring
Like Proust, we all have our madeleine moments. It’s not only food that takes you back in time. For me, […]
Messing about in boats
Railway stations and airports are all well and good but nothing really compares to arriving somewhere by boat. It’s intrinsically […]
All about eve
There’s something beguiling about eves. As in the evening before, not people called Eve. New Year’s Eve, Passover Eve, ‘twas […]
Look at it this way
This year, most of us have become much more familiar with our direct surroundings. For a while I stopped walking […]
Circling Japan again
We may be in the full flush of spring in Sydney but my mind keeps thinking of autumn in the […]
In Patagonia: part 2 (finding the fabulous)
Travel is addictive. The moment you feel comfortable somewhere, you start to wonder where to go next. It’s a craving, […]
In Patagonia: part 1 (from pumas to pinnacles)
I’ve always thought a bucket-list sounds a bit clinical, more a matter of ticking things off rather than savouring them. […]
